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- Iqbal is the fictionalized story of the young Iqbal Masih, a real boy who escaped virtual slavery in a carpet factory to fight against child labor in Pakistan.
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Is 'Iqbal' based on a true story? Yes, 'Iqbal' is based on the true story of a Pakistani boy named Iqbal Masih, who became a prominent figure in the fight against child labor before his tragic murder at the age of 12.
Jul 29, 2015 · The main story is of a deaf and dumb, small-town boy residing in Pune, who dreams to play cricket for his national team and he fulfilled his dream in 1949. Iqbal is based on this two-line true story,” Pravin elaborated further on his allegations against Kukunoor.
Oct 21, 2014 · Standard. Iqbal is the fictionalized story of the young Iqbal Masih, a real boy who escaped virtual slavery in a carpet factory to fight against child labor in Pakistan. Although the book is a short read at only 120 pages, it is heavy in content.
Iqbal is a deaf and mute boy who dreams of playing cricket for India. However, he is discouraged by his father, who thinks that Iqbal's daydreams are a waste of time. Instead, he wants Iqbal to help him tend to the crops and become a farmer like him, which would be a stable profession.
Jan 1, 2001 · Iqbal is a fictionalized novel based on a real-life young man who made a tremendous difference in Pakistan and drew a bright light on the dark, dirty, despicable issue of child slave labor. Iqbal Masih was a child slave sold by his mother to pay family debts.
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Iqbal is a fiction novel, but it is based on a real child named Iqbal Masih, whose family took out a loan for 5,000 rupees—about $600—in his name to pay for a surgery that his mother, Anayat, needed.
Jul 30, 2015 · Nagesh Kukunoor’s film ‘Iqbal’ was loosely based on the true story of Yashwant Prabhakar but neither his family nor him were given any recognition for being the inspiration for the movie. He...
